Portrait of Jennie

..."Meet Me in No Special Place (And I'll Be There at No Particular Time)", recorded by Nat King Cole, and the title song for the movie Portrait of Jennie (1948). He also composed the blues classic "St. Louis Gal", which was recorded by Bessie...

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...Humphrey Bogart, William Holden, Robert Stack, John Gielgud, Rock Hudson, and Jason Robards. The portrait of Jones for the film Portrait of Jennie was painted by Robert Brackman. Her last big-screen appearance came in the spectacular...

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...about 12 ft (4m) tall and is now at the Smithsonian Institution. The light was the setting for the climactic storm in the 1948 film Portrait of Jennie. Operated by the United States Coast Guard, the light was automated in 1976 and has a...

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...films as King Vidor's controversial Duel in the Sun '' (1946), Alfred Hitchcock's ''The Paradine Case (1947) and William Dieterle's Portrait of Jennie (1948). In an era when network television was beginning to challenge the film industry...

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...of Notre Dame '' (1939), ''The Devil and Daniel Webster '' (1941), and ''Portrait of Jennie (1949). He died in 1947 shortly after completing filming of Portrait of Jennie. He received his second Oscar nomination, posthumously, for this film.

In this article: Joseph H. August and American Society of Cinematographers

During the 1930s, his success continued with more works, including fictional pieces and poetry. In 1940, he wrote his most successful book, Portrait of Jennie, about a Depression -era artist and the woman he is painting, who is slipping...

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...could be presented as long as the cast included at least one Oscar-nominated performer. For example, Robert Nathan's 1940 novel Portrait of Jennie was not released as a film until 1949. David O. Selznick, having acquired the rights to...

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This won't be over until Mark Sanford (as Joseph Cotten) saves Jenny from a storm on the rocky Argentine coast. (What, you've never seen "Portrait of Jennie"?) hobospacejunkie says at 8:24 am, June 29th, 2009 showmeonthedoll says at 8:48...

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...after a June and July filled with noisy special-effects extravaganzas. Hollywood has made some memorable time-travel romances. "Portrait of Jennie" and "Somewhere in Time" immediately come to mind. Only time will tell if "The Time...

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...D.W. Griffith, had a hand in the project.) The younger Selznick considers William Dieterle's "Portrait of Jennie" (1948), in which his stepmother plays an ethereal teenager in a fairy-tale version of Manhattan, as his father's "love...

In this article: Jennifer Jones, David O. Selznick, New York Post, New Frontier, John Wayne, Lincoln Center, Trademark, and Tender Is the Night